The semi-weekly fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1886-1887, 1887-12-06
Entered at the Post Office at Eden
ton as Second-Class Matter.
Observation-Disclosures.
Read tax notice and settle.

Read tax notice and settle.
Fine assortment of Christmas Toys at
0. Newman's.
Notice ad by ]. G. Wood, Esq, in this
issue-house for rent.
Try Farmers Pride" Flour, $4.75
bbl. nice and white, only at Dixons'
In this issue appears very important
letter, to which we call the attention of
all of our readers.
Great change in the Ten-Pin Alley.
Advantage to the players. Call at
Hayes and get information.
Sunday was a beautiful spring-like
day. Services at all the churches.
Large congregations in attendance.
The new brick Office buildings in front
of the Bay View will be timed by Mr.. j.
II. Bell. Mr.. Bell is a good advertiser
and keeps always b lsy.
Try Farmers Pride" Flour, $4.75
bbl. nice and white. only at Dixons'
Our fishermen are all preparing for
the coming season. They are mending
their nets and getting their stakes. The
season, we hope, will be good one.
Oysters cheaper at Hayes than any
house in town.-Fried in cracker dust
and butter for only 25c-best we ever
can be had daily at Hayes.
Last night series of meeting began at
the Baptist church. to continue every
night this week. Everybody invited to
attend. Prayer meetings will be held
every evening at 3 o clock.
Try Farmers Pride Flour, $4.7
bbl. nice and white. only at Dixons'.
Sheriff Warren returned LOOKING wei :,
Saturday, from his bridal-tOur North.
leaving his accomplished bride at Hert-
ford, where she will spend several days
with her parents.
Rey. DIR. J. h Manly, P. E. of the A.
Ii. E. Zion church and Clara Banks, were
married at E. City, Tuesday last, by
Bishop Hood. and left Immediately on
them.
TURKEY SHooTING-At R. B. Hayes
Ten-pin Alley there will be every night
from this date to Christmas shooting for
Turkeys and Geese. Good marksmen,
come and try your skill. Pleasant
amusement.
We return thanks for compliments
ry ticket to the Carteret County Oyster.
Fish and Game Fair, sent us last week.
Also to Commissioner j. T. Patrick for
a pass to the Editors Reception and
Lunch Rooms.
Miss Alexina, daughter of Nag Head
A E. Jacobs, Esq, were married to
Samuel Shsrrick, Esq, at Elizabeth
City, Wednesday night last, by the Rev.
DIR. Aberson, of Norfolk. Our congrat-
ulations, Sammie.
The County Commissioners met on
Yesterday and attended to busi ness as
usual. Hereafterth proceedings of the
County Commissioners will appear in
the FISHERMAN & FARMER. The Annual
Report will be inserted next week.
Bob Noles, Of Hertford, has sued the
N. S. Railroad Company for $4,000
damages for putting him off their train
coming from the Elizabeth City fair on
the last day. Susing, you will find,
Bob, is not as easy as trarnping ties.
We had call, on Friday last, from
Mr.. A. St. Clair Banks, pilot. and Mr.
Brown, engineer, of Str. Dennis Valen-
tine. On Saturday another pleasant call
from Capt. Reybold and Mr.. Lutley,
purser, of Str. Sadie A. Mccall. Come
again getlemen, your visits are welcome.
Don't forget, when you start to save
up for Christmas, to put little loose
change in your pocket with which O
pay for a years subscription to the
FISHERMAN & FARMER. It will be about
the best Investment you Will make.
The paper will be enlarged soon to all
eight page.
Tonight Chambers Ideal Herrie
Makers" will give an entertainment at
the Court House, which, judging from
what we have heard Of them, promises
to be one of much enjoyment. It con-
sists of good singing and dancing with
several very fine and selected farces.
Prices 35c, 25c and 15c.
Yesterday the Board appointed Mr..
Samuel J. Skinner, formerly editor of
this paper, as County Superintendent
of Public Instruction in the place of
Col. J. II. Garrett, resigned. The ap
pointment is a good one for better man
could not be found that is more capable !
of filling the position in every way. |
Our congratulations, both to the Board |
and Mr.. Skinner.
Mr.. Cubit, of Warren county, and Mr.. |
Tucker. from near Raleigh, had a dis |
pute in Gatesville over some money, and |
during the alteration Cubit cut Tuck |
er throat with knife. The wound |
is not considered dangerous. Cubit
made good his escape. Mr.. VIM.
ginhouse was destroyed by
fire last week, together with five bales
of cotton and 1000 pounds peanuts.
Loss, about $500; no insurance. The
fire was caused by some one stepping on
q DarIOr match. Suffolk Herald